| Computer Code: |
BLDU |
Preferred Map Code: |
notEntered |
| Status Code: |
Index Level |
| Age range: |
Holocene Epoch (QH)
— Holocene Epoch (QH) |
| Lithological Description: |
Clay, sand, silt. |
| Definition of Lower Boundary: |
Overlies Flandrian Raised Marine Beach Deposits and Intertidal Deposits in the Inverness area. |
| Definition of Upper Boundary: |
none recorded or not applicable
|
| Thickness: |
none recorded or not applicable
|
| Geographical Limits: |
Shoreline of the Inner Moray Firth and also along the coastline of the Orkney Islands. |
| Parent Unit: |
Not Applicable (-)
|
| Previous Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
|
| Alternative Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
|
| Stratotypes: |
| Type Area |
Area of brackish lagoon near South Kessock, Inverness. Sheet 83E (NH64NE) |
| Reference(s): |
| none recorded or not applicable |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
|
S083
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